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Checklist for Family Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 (Walking sticks)
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
227
3446
17386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, Leaf insects, Phasmids
15
225
1155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Verophasmatodea
Zompro, 2004
9
217
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anareolatae
Redtenbacher, 1906
2
123
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhasmatidae
Roberts, 1944
Walking sticks
59
151
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
59 Genera with 151 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPQRSTVX
Acanthograeffea Günther, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoxyla Uvarov, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Acrophylla Gray, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Aploploides Rehn & Hebard, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Aplopocranidium Zompro, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Apterograeffea Cliquennois ..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Apteroplopus Hennemann, C..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Argosarchus Hutton, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Baculum Saussure, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Carausius Stål, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloplopus Hennemann, C..., 20164SpeciesTaxom
Ceratiscus Caudell, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cladomorphus Gray, 200910SpeciesTaxom
Cladoxerus Peletier de ..., 186113SpeciesTaxom
Clitarchus Stål, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cranidium Westwood, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Diapherodes Gray, 183814SpeciesTaxom
Echetlus Stål, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Echinothorax Günther, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Entoria Stål, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Erringtonia Brunner von ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eurycantha Boisduval, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurycnema Audinet-Serv..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Gongylopus Brunner von ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Graeffea Brunner von ..., 18411SpeciesTaxom
Guamuhaya Yong, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 201623SpeciesTaxom
Hermagoras Stål, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hirtuleius Stål, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Interphasma Chen & He, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Jeremia Redtenbacher, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Jeremiodes Hennemann & ..., 19085SpeciesTaxom
Lysicles Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mauritiophasma Cliquennois ..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Megacrania Kaup, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Menexenus Stål, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Neopromachus Giglio-Tos, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Ophicrania Kaup, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Otocrania Redtenbacher, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Otocraniella Zompro, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Paracranidium Brock, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Paraleiophasma Chen & He, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Paraprisomera Hennemann, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Parhaplopus Hennemann, C..., 20163SpeciesTaxom
Paronchestus Redtenbacher, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pericentrus Redtenbacher, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Phasma Lichtenstein, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Phasmotaenia Navas, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Phibalosoma Gray, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Phobaeticus Brunner von ..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Phraortes Stål, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Qiongphasma Chen, He & Li, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Ramulus Stal, 19978SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphophasma Brunner von ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sigaruphasma Hennemann, C..., 20202SpeciesTaxom
Stheneboea Stål, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Teruelphasma1SpeciesTaxom
Venupherodes1SpeciesTaxom
Xylodus Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
151 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthograeffea denticulata Redtenbacher, 1908
Acanthoxyla geisovii Kaup, 1866Prickly Stick Insect
Acanthoxyla inermis Salmon, 1955Unarmed Stick Insect
Acanthoxyla prasina (Westwood, 1859)⇒ Acanthoxyla suteri Hutton, 1899
Acrophylla thoon Stål, 1877Quick Stick-insect
Acrophylla wuelfingi Redtenbacher, 1908Quick stick-insect
Aploploides stenocephalum Rehn & Hebard, 1938
Aplopocranidium waehneri Günther, 1940
Apterograeffea marshallae Cliquennois ..., 2002
Apteroplopus grossetuberculata Brunner von ..., 1907
Argosarchus horridus White, 1846Bristly Stick Insect
Baculum laticeps Caudell, 1904
Baculum stilpnus (Westwood, 1859)⇒ Cuniculina stilpna Westwood, 1859
Carausius gardineri Ferriere, 1912Gardiner's Stick Insect
Carausius morosus Brunner, 1907Common stick insect
Cephaloplopus alope Hennemann, C..., 2016
Cephaloplopus euchlorus Hennemann, C..., 2016
Cephaloplopus laetus Hennemann, C..., 2016
Cephaloplopus pulchellus Hennemann, C..., 2016
Ceratiscus laticeps (Caudell, 1904)⇒ Baculum laticeps Caudell, 1904
Cladomorphus ceratocephalus Gray, 1835
Cladomorphus cubensis Saussure, 1868
Cladomorphus gibbosus Chopard, 1911
Cladomorphus guianensis Conle, Henne..., 2020
Cladomorphus marcelloi Piza, 1974
Cladomorphus michaelis Redtenbacher, 1908
Cladomorphus phyllinus Gray, 1835Brazilian Giant Stick Insect
Cladomorphus rubispinosus Serville, 1838
Cladomorphus rubus Saussure, 1861
Cladomorphus trimariensis Kumagai & Fo..., 2009
Cladoxerus bispinosus Piza, 1939
Cladoxerus borellii (Giglio-Tos, 1910)⇒ Baculum borellii Giglio-Tos, 1910
Cladoxerus brevicornis Kirby, 1889
Cladoxerus clinterius Westwood, 1859
Cladoxerus cryphaleus Westwood, 1859
Cladoxerus dentatus Piza, 1938
Cladoxerus dentipes Redtenbacher, 1908
Cladoxerus ditomus Westwood, 1859
Cladoxerus gracilis Peletier de ..., 1827
Cladoxerus laticeps Caudell, 1904
Cladoxerus longimanus (Saussure, 1859)⇒ Baculum longimanus Saussure, 1859
Cladoxerus longipes Gray, 1835
Cladoxerus ramosum Saussure, 1861
Clitarchus hookeri White, 1846Smooth Stick Insect
Cranidium gibbosum Burmeister, 1838Hump-backed Stick Insect
Diapherodes achalus (Rehn, J.A.G., 1904)⇒ Haplopus achalus Rehn, 1904
Diapherodes angulata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Diapherodes gigantea Gmelin, 1789
Diapherodes christopheri Westwood, 1859
Diapherodes dominicae Rehn & Hebard, 1938
Diapherodes gigantea Gmelin, 1789Costa Rica Stick Insect
Diapherodes gigantea gigantea (Gmelin, 1789)⇒ Diapherodes gigantea Gmelin, 1789
Diapherodes gigantea saintluciae Hennemann, C..., 2016
Diapherodes gigas (Drury, 1773)⇒ Diapherodes gigantea Gmelin, 1789
Diapherodes hennemanni Bellanger, J..., 2021
Diapherodes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Dragon Stick Insect
Diapherodes laevicollis Redtenbacher, 1908
Diapherodes longiscapha Redtenbacher, 1908
Diapherodes martinicensis Lelong & Lan..., 2005
Diapherodes venustula Serville, 1838
Echetlus fulgens Zompro, 2004
Echinothorax gazellae Brunner von ..., 1907
Entoria humilis Bi, 1993
Erringtonia malaccensis Brunner von ..., 1907
Eurycnema versirubra Serville, 1838Red-Winged Green Giant Stick Insect
Gongylopus adiposus Brunner von ..., 1907
Graeffea crouanii Le Guillou, 1841Coconut Stick Insect
Guamuhaya prodita Yong, 2017
Haplopus achalus Rehn, 1904
Haplopus bicuspidatus Haan, 1842
Haplopus brachypterus Hennemann, C..., 2016
Haplopus ceratophyllus (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Bactrododema hecticum Lichtenstein, 1796
Haplopus cubensis Saussure, 1868
Haplopus cytherea Westwood, 1859Giant Green Stick Insect
Haplopus dubius Gray, 1835
Haplopus evadne Westwood, 1859
Haplopus glaucus Chevrolat, 1877
Haplopus intermedius Hennemann, C..., 2016
Haplopus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Dragon Stick Insect
Haplopus juvenis Redtenbacher, 1908
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Haplopus mayeri Caudell, 1905Mayer´s Walkingstick
Haplopus micropterus Peletier de ..., 1827
Haplopus murinus Redtenbacher, 1908
Haplopus scabricollis Gray, 1835Mayer's Walkingstick
Haplopus similis Rehn, 1904
Haplopus sobrinus Hennemann, C..., 2016
Haplopus spinipes Gray, 1835
Haplopus submarginalis Boheman, 1840
Haplopus westermanni Boheman, 1840
Haplopus woodruffi Hennemann, C..., 2016
Hermagoras hosei Kirby, 1896Super Z-Bends Stick Insect
Hirtuleius caudatus Chopard, 1911
Hirtuleius gibbosus Chopard, 1911
Hirtuleius gracilis Conle, Henne..., 2020
Hirtuleius granuliceps Conle, Henne..., 2011
Hirtuleius laeviceps Stål, 1875
Interphasma leigongshanense Xu, Yang & Guo, 2010
Jeremia grossedentata Redtenbacher, 1908
Jeremia gymnota Günther, 1930
Jeremiodes bolivianus Hennemann & ..., 2007
Jeremiodes colombianus Conle, Henne..., 2011
Jeremiodes guianensis Hennemann & ..., 2007
Jeremiodes laetus Conle, Henne..., 2011
Jeremiodes pachycercus Redtenbacher, 1908
Lysicles hippolytus Stål, 1877Lysicles Stick-insect
Mauritiophasma motalai Cliquennois ..., 2004
Megacrania batesii Kirby, 1896Pandanus stick insect
Megacrania tsudai Shiraki, 1933Tsuda's Giant Stick-insect
Menexenus concepcionensis Bromley, 1932
Menexenus schlingeri Artigas, 1982
Menexenus veredus Artigas, 1970
Neopromachus lobatipes Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus rosarius Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Ophicrania sagittarius Bresseel & B..., 2009
Otocrania aurita Burmeister, 1838
Otocrania imbe Piza, 1939
Otocrania imperialis Redtenbacher, 1908
Otocrania pleuracantha Redtenbacher, 1908
Otocraniella flagelloantennata Zompro, 2004
Paracranidium pumilio Westwood, 1843
Paraleiophasma yunnanense Chen & He, 2008
Paraprisomera coronata Brunner von ..., 1907
Parhaplopus cubensis Saussure, 1868
Parhaplopus evadne Westwood, 1859
Parhaplopus navarroi Hennemann, C..., 2016
Paronchestus pasimachus Westwood, 1859Slender-dark Stick-insect
Phasma bioculata (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Pseudophasma brachypterum Linnaeus, 1763
Phasma menius (Westwood, 1859)⇒ Pseudophasma menius Westwood, 1859
Phasmotaenia australe Günther, 1933
Phasmotaenia guentheri Hennemann & ..., 2009
Phibalosoma phyllinum (Gray, G.R., 1835)⇒ Cladomorphus phyllinus Gray, 1835
Phobaeticus hypharpax Westwood, 1859
Phobaeticus serratipes Gray, G.R., 1835Giant Malayan Stick Insect
Phraortes basalis Chen & He, 2008
Phraortes bicolor Brunner von ..., 1907
Phraortes formosanus Shiraki, 1935
Qiongphasma bispinosus Ho, 2013
Qiongphasma jianfengense jianfengense Chen & He, 2002
Ramulus amathia Westwood, 1859
Ramulus hydrocephalus Brunner von ..., 1907
Ramulus interruptus Chen & He, 2008
Ramulus nigrodentatus Chen & Yin, 1996
Ramulus phyllodeus Chen & He, 2008
Ramulus pseudoarrogans Chen & He, 2008
Ramulus sparsidentatus Chen & He, 1992
Ramulus xingshanense Chen & He, 1997
Rhamphophasma japanicum Brunner von ..., 1907
Sigaruphasma armatum Hennemann, C..., 2020
Sigaruphasma bouladoui Hennemann, C..., 2020
Stheneboea repudiosa Brunner von ..., 1907Club-End Wart-legged Stick Insect
Teruelphasma stridulus S.Yong, 2017
Venupherodes venustula Audinet-Serv..., 1838
Xylodus adumbratus Saussure, 1859

Subnodes of Phasmatidae with occurrences in America
SubfamilyCladomorphinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
15
82
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyClitumninae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEurycanthinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLonchodinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasmatinae
G.R. Gray, 1835
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlatycraninae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTropidoderinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStephanacridini
Günther, 1953
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Phasmatidae at gbif.org
Phasmatidae at irmng.org
Phasmatidae at itis.gov